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Tent Bag: T.40-1985

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Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Field red: with red/brown, brown, blue, white, light red and ochre. 10 stripes.
Warp: undyed brown. Weft: undyed white.
Plain weave top edge, weft dyed red and brown stripes; similar wider stripes on flat weave lower edge. Both edges turned under.

Legal notes

Given by Mr. Arthur Li in memory of Ian Stephens

Measurements and weight

Height: 232.7 cm
Width: 132.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1985-10-21) by Li, Arthur

Dating

19th Century, Late-20th Century, Early#
1875 - 1925

Note

Ersari tribe

School or Style

Turkoman

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.40-1985
Primary reference Number: 185954

Audit data

Created: Thursday 15 December 2011 Updated: Thursday 12 October 2017

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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